UK says India trade deal breaks record as implementation date is revealed | FTA| PM Modi| Starmer

India and the United Kingdom have announced that their landmark Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) will come into force on July 15, marking a major milestone in bilateral ties. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer jointly confirmed the implementation date, with London describing it as the fastest implementation of a trade deal following its signing in British history. PM Modi said the agreement would significantly boost trade and investment while creating new opportunities for Indian farmers, workers, MSMEs, startups and innovators.